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Seattle nivU ersity ScholarWorks @ SeattleU The peS ctator 1-14-1981 Spectator 1981-01-14 Editors of The pS ectator Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.seattleu.edu/spectator Recommended Citation Editors of The peS ctator, "Spectator 1981-01-14" (1981). The Spectator. 1616. http://scholarworks.seattleu.edu/spectator/1616 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by ScholarWorks @ SeattleU. It has been accepted for inclusion in The peS ctator by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks @ SeattleU. story on five I / la story on page two Wtf^m&mSttf n page The Seattle University Spectator Vol. XLIX,No. 12 the spectator SeattleUniversity. Seattle, Wash Wednesday, January14, 1981 Schalow oustedas S.U.headbasketballcoach by SteveSanchez Community College, was named interim knowhe was ineligible.Idonot want tosay anything or elaborate until Ihave Jack Schalow was fired as S.U.s head coach for the remainderof the 1980-81sea- more coach, an son.Theformerassistantbasketballcoachat talked to the president, the vice-president men'sbasketball accused of using attorney." academically ineligible player in two Na- Washington State University and the Uni- andmy not comment on whether a AssociationofIntercollegiateAthletic versity of Detroit willalso coordinate re- Nielsen did tional representative for Schalow has games, the S.U. athletic department an- cruitingeffortsforthe followingseason. legal filed charges against S.U. but he added, "He is nouncedDec.26. The process to select Schneeman took a " pursueany ofaction. Apreparedstatementissuedthe following couple of days, saidDr. Ken Nielsen, vice- freeto course day ineligible player, president for Student Life. Candidates for indicated that the year senior AndreMcGuire, played in two road the position wereexaminedinlight of their Schalow was in his third as head gamesagainst StateCollegeand professionalcoaching ability, their recruit- coach whenhe was dismissed.He beganhis Lewis-Clark career in 1966, serving Whitworth College Dec. 15 and 16, both ingabilityand their ability to workwith the coaching at S.U. underMorris "Bucky" Buckwateras fresh- NAIA schools. public. The statement reportedthatafter investi- mancoach. candidates, After yearswith Chieftains,hebe- gation, S.U. found Schalow was aware of Schneeman toppedthe list of two the camean assistantcoach DukeUniversity McGuire's status, but went ahead and used Nielsen said. "He is also a graduate of a at the player. "It is our judgement that such Jesuitinstitution,"he added, "so hehas an for threeyears and servedas an assistant at — University on part a that is, understanding of our program." LouisianaState for anotherthree conduct the of coach years. playing an athlete whois academicallyin- Schneeman holds a master's degree from eligible — is unacceptable," Dr. Richard XavierUniversity. head coaching position McDuffie, S.U. director saidin the Nielsen chose not to make further com- Schalow's first athletic was University, and in "With the'new focus of our ath- ment onSchalow's dismissal,addingthathe at MoreheadState statement. was named the Ohio Valley Con- leticprogram, progressis,and will was actingonadviceofS.U.s attorney. Bob 1976 he academic remained be in the future, our primary concern. In Wallerius,S.U.legalrepresentative,was un- ferenceCo-Coachofthe Year.He theKentucky school fouryearsbefore view of these facts, we took the necessary available forcomment. at ac- ceptingtheheadpositionatS.U. courseofaction." A number of local papers, who inter- shortly after the decision S.U. forfeited the two gamesinquestion, viewed Schalow a 75-78loss to Lewis-Clark and a53-52 win Jack Schalow wasannounced,reported that the dismissed A spokespersonfor ProvidenceMedical ineligi- Schalowis over McGuire was the high Thompson,have also becomeineligible for coach was unaware of McGuire's Centerconfirmed yesterdaythat Whitworth. administrativemanagerforDr. scorer forS.U.inbothcontests. therestofthe 1980-81seasondue todeficient bility. presentlyan lie; untrue," Bob HopeRecon- McDuffie alsoannounced that twofresh- academics. "Thatis a it is Schalow said Lester R.Savauge in the man starters, Bobby Basknight and Doug Tom Schneeman, an aide at Bellevue as quotedin TheSeattle Times. "Idid not structiveCardiovascularResearchCenter. Peace firing under review S.U. securitybegins new year onhighnote by JohnMiller better communication among the security S.U.s security staff has started the new staff now and that it will continue to im- year ona positivenoteas boththe staff and prove," said Hayes. "The biggestimprove- the administrationheld frequent meetings ment hasbeenthe regular''meetingsbetween over Christmas break to identify manage- ChiefPriceandthestaff. ment problemsand redefine administrative Dan Ostrander, unofficial staff spokes- roles according to William Hayes, S.J., ad- man, agreed withthis statement."Our regu- ministrativevice president and administra- lar staff meetings have greatly increased tiveheadofsecurity. communication and have created a much Confusionover who wasactually respon- morepositive feeling in the security staff," sible for the daily operationof the security hesaid. staff and theroleofthe businessmanager in The problemsbetween the security staff security affairs hadcausedstaff membersto and the business manager's office have consider unionizationas a means to deter- peakedafter the firingofsecurity staffmem- mine whothestaff shouldreport toincertain ber Geoffrey Peace, after an incident on situations. Halloweenin whichPeace was reported to "Ihaveeveryreasontobelievethatthereis havebeenin costume with adangerous wea- pon. Peace's partner on the shift was Dan Ostrander, who denied that Peace was ever Service planned on shift in a costume or with a weapon. Peace's firing is currently under administra- for Downey tivereviewwith a decision expectedby Feb. 21. WHHamHayeS A memorial service for Dr. Thomas Hayes hadnocomment on thePeaceinci- jackets for security staff members to make discussedis the commissioningot certain se- Downey, a long-time S.U. professor who dent, saying only that it was stillunder con- them more visible on campus. Others have curity staff members withextensive security died Dec. 29, willbeSaturday at 11:15 a.m. sideration. come from thestudent security committee, background as specialofficersontheSeattle intheLoyolaHallchapel. "I'm not saying security doesn't have which has made such recommendationsas a PoliceDepartment. does, are training security Downey, 70, professor emeritus of his-4 problems,"said Hayes."It but we programfor staffmembers tory, retiredlast yearafter23 yearsonS.U.s workingonthem. We needtoget awayfrom and the improvement of the lightingon the Ifenacted,this wouldallow security mem- faculty. He died from a heart attack while focusing on thenegativeaspects of security moretraveledcampus walkways. bers with this specialcommissionto handle visitingrelativesinKentfield,Calif. and concentratemore''onthe positivethings Some of these suggestions are already problems such as thefts, criminal trespass A buffet reception in the Chez Moi will thataretakingplace. being implemented,suchas increasedlight- andassaults withoutcallingfor outsidehelp follow theservice. Many of the improvements currently in ing at theentrance to theCampion residence from the policeand having to wait possibly progressaretheacquisitionof uniforms and hall and parkinglot. Another option being ISto2ominutesfor aresponse. 2/January 14,1981/The Spectator ASSU work-study errors cause two layoffs careofthe work study the University for moremoney,some- frompayingbills with the surplusfromone by Janne Wilson shouldtake problem, take saidLyons. thing Lyons considered "highly improb- fiscal year and then receivingmoney from TwoASSU workstudy students,hiredthis following A federalallocationnormally provides80 able."They chose their thirdoption, tocut the University to pay them the yearbecauseof aprojected workstudy sur- centsof every dollar spentby the ASSU on back their office staff for the remainderof fiscalyear. plus,weredismissed at theend oflast quar- still about $4,000 in work study salaries. With that money, the the year, leavingthem Lyons used the purchase of Seahawk ter whena financial bungleleftthe ASSUin figureis onethe ASSUcan ASSU pays a yearly average of $2,000 for thehole.But that tickets or a film seriesrentalas anexample. theredinstead. careofthrough their"outside"budget, work study. That figure is included in the take Inbothcases,he said, the ASSUisrequired Tigri D'Amico, executive assistant, and Lyons. yearly spring budgeting process, which said toput downacertainpercentageof the total Bridget Turnipsee,assistant to the second Everyyear,theASSU,likeotherclubsand assumes that allocation will be made each cost. Ifheuses surplus money(such as that vice president, lost those positions due to a organizations,is granted a budget for the year. When, in June, Lyons was told the produced by the locker rentals) to pay that contract misunderstanding, which also following year. However, the money was unavailable,'he realized the academic beforetheendof the University's fiscalyear meant the difference between a predicted moneythatLyonswillusetomakeup forthe $12,000 ASSU would have to shoulder the entire on June 30, he ineffect manages to "carry surplus and an actual$4,000 deficit workstudy lossisnot consideredby theUni- ASSU, work study load (about $9,000) and "the over"that surplusto the next year.He uses for the according to Jim Lyons, versity when grants that budget. other ASSU wouldbeout